Taliesin West (Scottsdale, Arizona)

 house, school, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, interesting place, UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1938_construction, department of architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright (architect), U.S. National Historic Landmark

12621 North Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 860-2700
(480) 860-8810‎
www.taliesin.edu/
franklloydwright.org/taliesin-west/

Historic house complex and school of architecture listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1937-1938
Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright
Architectural style: Wrightian
Areas of significance: Architecture
Area: about 620 acres
Also known as: Taliesin in the Desert; Taliesin on the Maricopa Mesa
Date added to NRHP: 2/12/1974
Other designations: National Historic Landmark
Current occupant: Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture
Notes: This house was built by Frank Lloyd Wright for his use as a winter home and architecture school. Today it still functions in its capacity as a school, and is also open for tours to the public.